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MAY 13, 2024

Helion Energy employees working on a component of its Polaris device, a seventh-generation fusion prototype that it expects to produce electricity. Projections for future energy needs for data centers are startling. For now, energy sources such as coal and natural gas are being tapped to feed data center electricity needs.

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DECEMBER 18, 2021

megawatts (MW) of solar power this year alone, a more than 10-fold increase over a decade ago, according to an industry nonprofit. Yet photovoltaics are only a blip in Washington’s overall energy picture. of the energy mix last year, according to a report on the state’s utilities. Oregon has three-times more.

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MARCH 1, 2023

They have backed a range of companies trying to strip carbon out of energy, industrial processes, and the environment. ” Their priorities overlap in some areas, with shared interests in clean energy and green construction innovation. ” They also diverge, particularly given Amazon’s role as a global online retailer.

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APRIL 20, 2021

Carbon capture is critical for us to address climate change in time and to actually reach net zero [emissions],” said Deepika Nagabhushan , a program director with the nonprofit Clean Air Task Force. Department of Energy-funded research powerhouse, recently announced a tech breakthrough for carbon capture.

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JUNE 1, 2021

When it comes to removing carbon there are two approaches: natural solutions such as planting and protecting forests and farming practices that trap carbon in the soil, and industrial solutions including technology that captures carbon from the air for permanent storage. ” Max Scher, Salesforce. ” Max Scher, Salesforce.

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